Shin Kishida

Shin Kishida

October 17, 1939 · 87 years old

Shin Kishida (岸田 森; 17 October 1939 – 28 December 1982) was a Japanese actor, best known for his supporting roles in films and television series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shin Kishida, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

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Shogun Assassin

Shogun Assassin

1980 · 1h 25m · Movie

When the wife of the Shogun's Decapitator is murdered and he is ordered to commit suicide by the paranoid Shogun, he and his four-year-old son escape and become assassins for hire, embarking on a journey of blood and violent death.

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Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla

Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla

1974 · 1h 24m · Movie

An Okinawan prophecy appears to foretell Earth's destruction at the hands of Godzilla, only for the true Godzilla to reveal his doppelganger as a mechanical alien weapon.

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Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril

1972 · 1h 21m · Movie

Ogami is hired to kill a tattooed female assassin. Gunbei Yagyu, an enemy samurai, happens upon Ogami's son, and sees his chance for revenge.

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Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance

Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance

1974 · 1h 29m · Movie

To avoid a death sentence for her prior acts of bloodshed, the vengeful swordswoman Lady Snowblood is conscripted by the Japanese Secret Police to assassinate political dissidents.

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Kill!

Kill!

1968 · 1h 55m · Movie

Two ronin - an ex-samurai and an ex-farmer - get caught up in a local official's complex game of murder and betrayal.

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Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

1970 · 1h 55m · Movie

Zatoichi tries to unrest the mob rule over a small village all while the gang leader's bodyguard is actually the Yojimbo, secretly taking the gang down from the inside. Will the two heroes realize in time that they are on the same...

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Inn of Evil

Inn of Evil

1971 · 2h 1m · Movie

The story takes place in feudal Japan, when any commerce with the rest of the world was strictly prohibited. An idealist suddenly appears in an isolated inn (the one that the title refers to), the head-quarters of a group of smugg...

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Antarctica

Antarctica

1983 · 2h 23m · Movie

Two Japanese scientists, Ushioda and Ochi, develop a bond with their sled dogs while on an expedition in Antarctica. Ushioda and Ochi eventually leave Antarctica, only to return to search for the dogs inadvertently marooned there.

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9
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare

Hanzo the Razor: The Snare

1973 · 1h 29m · Movie

During the currency devaluation by the Edo treasury, officer Hanzo deals with a temple priestess who sells her pupils as prostitutes, and a notorious thief who plans to rob the mint.

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10
Lake of Dracula

Lake of Dracula

1971 · 1h 22m · Movie

A doctor investigates the murders of several women at a lakeside resort. His investigation leads him to believe that a vampire is responsible for the murders. He sets out to track the vampire down.

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Evil of Dracula

Evil of Dracula

1974 · 1h 27m · Movie

A teacher assumes a position at a school that's run by a vampire.

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12
Red Lion

Red Lion

1969 · 1h 55m · Movie

Impersonating an Imperial Army officer by wearing a "red lion's mane", a poor servant returns to his village after 10 years of absence to end the village's suffering caused by corrupt officials and businessmen.

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Yomigaeru kinrô

Yomigaeru kinrô

1979 · 2h 11m · Movie

A seemingly run-of-the-mill corporate salaryman leads a double life as a vicious criminal by night. In a delicious scheme of payback, he seeks to dominate the corporation that employs him by day.

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The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi

The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi

1979 · 1h 53m · Movie

Kosuke Kindaichi is the most famous detective in Japan. Kindaichi gets a new case to figure out who has beheaded a valuable statue and made off with its head.

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Sûpâ gun redei Wani Bunsho

Sûpâ gun redei Wani Bunsho

1979 · 1h 36m · Movie

Mika Hino is a sharp-shooting investigator that belongs to the infamous "Gator Branch." When an executive board member of a trading company is accused of being involved in a bribery, Mika is assigned to keep watch over him.

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Hito goroshi

Hito goroshi

1976 · 1h 22m · Movie

A cowardly samurai is sent as an official executioner targeting the clan's former sword instructor, a man whose sword and spear skills are second to none.

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The Sun Above, Death Below

The Sun Above, Death Below

1968 · 1h 27m · Movie

Suspense drama about an assassin charged with breaking up a gold smuggling ring, and the contract subsequently purchased against him and his employer.

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